Woman dies in sauna in Nonthaburi

15 Sept 04:09 Key points summarised by AI

A 71-year-old woman, Thanchanok Petchkaew, was discovered dead in a department store fitness centre’s sauna in Nonthaburi province.
The victim, a regular customer, was found at 6 pm, hours after staff assumed she had left around 11 am.
Her body showed severe skin damage, prompting an autopsy at the Central Institute for Forensic Science.
The victim's daughter-in-law expressed suspicion regarding the circumstances, questioning potential staff negligence and the sauna's functionality, as Thanchanok had no known illnesses.

Thailand secures US$200m World Bank loan for clean energy and low carbon cities

Yesterday 09:24 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand secured a US$200 million loan from the World Bank to significantly invest in clean energy and low-carbon urban development initiatives.
The program aims to drive clean energy funding and low-carbon growth, ensuring a just transition for small and medium-sized enterprises, workers, farmers, and local communities.
Channelled through the Export-Import Bank of Thailand, the loan will fund energy efficiency upgrades in public buildings and industrial areas, including rooftop solar installations and electrical system modernizations, reducing initial capital burdens via Energy Service Companies (ESCOs).